Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) reported Return on Capital Employed of 1.84% for Q1 2026, down 19.0% year-over-year from 2.28% in Q1 2025, and up 52.32% quarter-over-quarter from 3.87% in Q4 2025.
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) has 6 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 1.84% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 1.84%, down 19.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.84% (down 19.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.55%, down 376.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 1.84% in Q1 2026 per ZIP's latest filing, from 3.87% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 17.26% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 5.39% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 6.39% and a median of 9.26% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed soared 1888 bps in 2022, then tumbled 1412 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 15.27% in 2022, then slipped by 8 bps to 14.02% in 2023, then plunged by 98 bps to 0.22% in 2024, then sank by 1866 bps to 3.87% in 2025, then jumped by 52 bps to 1.84% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZIP's Return on Capital Employed at 1.84% in Q1 2026, 3.87% in Q4 2025, and 5.39% in Q3 2025.
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| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 0.23% |
| 10 | Ziprecruiter | 266.07 Mn | -127.41 Mn | 95.57 Mn | -1.84% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.84% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.39% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.31% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.81% |